StarTech.com 50ft Black Cat6a S/FTP LSZH 10G PoE++ Ethernet Cable NLBK-50F-CAT6A-PATCH
The StarTech.com NLBK-50F-CAT6A-PATCH is a 50-foot shielded Cat6a Ethernet cable engineered for 10 Gigabit network deployments, supporting 100W Power over Ethernet (PoE++).
- 10Gbps Performance: Supports data transfer rates up to 10,000 Mbps, ensuring high-speed connectivity for demanding applications and reducing network bottlenecks.
- PoE++ Ready: Delivers up to 100W of power, enabling simplified infrastructure by powering compatible devices like access points and cameras directly over the network cable.
- Shielded Construction: S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) design protects against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk, ensuring signal integrity and reliable data transmission.
- LSZH Jacket: Low Smoke Zero Halogen material minimizes toxic smoke and corrosive byproducts in case of fire, enhancing safety in enclosed spaces and meeting stringent building codes.
Product Overview
Product Overview
The StarTech.com NLBK-50F-CAT6A-PATCH is a 50-foot (15.2m) black, shielded Cat6a Ethernet cable designed for 10 Gigabit network environments. It features S/FTP (Shielded/Foiled Twisted Pair) construction with 27AWG pure bare copper conductors and RJ-45 connectors plated with gold for optimal conductivity.
Engineered for demanding applications, this cable supports 10Gbps speeds and is rated for PoE++ (4PPoE) up to 100W, simplifying power delivery to compatible devices. The Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket enhances safety by reducing toxic emissions in fire situations, making it suitable for various business installations.
- High-Speed Connectivity: Supports Gigabit Ethernet, 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, 5 Gigabit Ethernet, and 10 Gigabit Ethernet, ensuring future-proof performance for evolving network demands.
- Enhanced Signal Integrity: S/FTP shielding and foil protection minimize electromagnetic interference and crosstalk, guaranteeing stable and reliable data transmission even in noisy environments.
- Power Delivery: Fully supports PoE++ (4PPoE) up to 100W, allowing for efficient deployment of powered devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones without separate power outlets.
- Durable Construction: Features snagless RJ-45 connectors and a round, stranded copper conductor design for flexibility and long-lasting performance in business settings.
- Safety Compliance: The Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket meets safety standards by emitting minimal smoke and corrosive substances during a fire, crucial for compliance in many commercial buildings.
Ensure reliable, high-speed, and safe network connectivity with this enterprise-grade Cat6a Ethernet cable from StarTech.com.
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What This Solves
High-Speed Network Connections
Connects network devices requiring high bandwidth for data-intensive applications. Ensures reliable 10Gbps performance for critical business operations.
Any Ethernet-connected device, home or office
Power over Ethernet (PoE) Devices
Powers compatible devices like IP cameras, wireless access points, and VoIP phones directly over the network cable. Simplifies installation by eliminating the need for separate power adapters.
Any Ethernet-connected device, home or office
Shielded Network Infrastructure
Provides protection against electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk in environments with potential signal disruption. Ensures stable and reliable data transmission.
Any Ethernet-connected device, home or office
Key Features
Cable length: 15.2 m
Provides ample reach for connecting devices across offices, server rooms, or between network racks without stretching.
Cable standard: Cat6a
Supports 10Gbps Ethernet speeds, ensuring high-performance data transfer for demanding business applications and future network upgrades.
Cable shielding: S/FTP (S-STP)
Protects against EMI and crosstalk, guaranteeing signal integrity and reliable connectivity in electrically noisy environments.
Power over Ethernet (PoE) type supported: PoE++ (4PPoE)
Delivers up to 100W of power, enabling simplified deployment of powered devices like IP cameras and access points without local power sources.
Jacket material: Low smoke zero halogen (LSZH)
Enhances safety by minimizing toxic smoke and corrosive byproducts in fire incidents, meeting stringent safety regulations in commercial buildings.
Compatible With
Networking Equipment
Switches, routers, patch panels, PoE injectors, NAS devices from all major brands
Computing Devices
Desktop PCs, laptops, workstations, servers, gaming consoles
IP-Based Systems
VoIP phones, IP cameras, access points, building automation systems
Structured Cabling
Keystone jacks, patch panels, cable management systems, server racks
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the maximum data transfer rate for this Cat6a cable?
This Cat6a cable supports data transfer rates up to 10,000 Mbps (10 Gbps), ensuring high-speed performance for demanding network applications.
Can this cable power devices using PoE?
Yes, this cable fully supports PoE++ (4PPoE) and can deliver up to 100W of power to compatible devices, simplifying your network infrastructure.
What does S/FTP shielding mean for my network?
S/FTP shielding means the cable is both foil-shielded and individually shielded around the twisted pairs, significantly reducing electromagnetic interference (EMI) and crosstalk for a more stable connection.
Is this cable safe for use in plenum spaces?
This cable features a Low Smoke Zero Halogen (LSZH) jacket, which is designed to emit minimal smoke and corrosive byproducts in case of fire, enhancing safety in enclosed building spaces.
Warranty & Returns
Manufacturer Warranty
Lifetime
Warranty is provided directly by the manufacturer and covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Return Policy
Returns subject to manufacturer approval
Hardware returns are governed by the manufacturer's return policy. Some products are non-returnable or subject to restocking fees. Defective items are handled under the manufacturer warranty. Contact Zent Networks before initiating any return.